I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.

The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective.

I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.

Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, on the other hand, leaves them at an imaginary level.

It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied.

Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.

It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.